Gall of the Manless Land Reveals Desert Awakening
Reports from the reclamation service describe lush spring planting across northern projects. Snowpack ensures ample water. Powell and Hermiston grow with new towns and businesses. hundreds of farmers advance crops from Idaho to Arizona California. The Yuma unit opened March 1 with ten applicants per farm as optimistic prospects rise nationwide.
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Washington
D. C
Reclamation Service
Huntley
Montana
Umatilla
Oregon
Hermiston
Yellowstone
Montana-North Dakota
Minidoka
Idaho
Yuma
Arizona
Ely's Cream Balm advertisement
Quick climatic changes try strong constitutions and cause. Nasal catarrh is depicted as troublesome and offensive with sneezing snuffling coughing and difficult breathing. The remedy Ely's Cream Balm is claimed to be cocaine mercury and harmful- free and offered by Ely Bros for 60 cents or postage from 56 Warren Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Cemetery Walls For Graves Before Decoration Day
All parties who wish to have concrete walls built around the graves of their dear friends or relatives may contact Frank Duprat at the cemetery now or by phone Red 2627. Information given free.
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Red 2627
Frank Duprat
Census Enumerators to Begin Work Nationwide Friday
The thirteenth United States census starts Friday in all precincts and aims to finish within 30 days. Umatilla County enumerator assignments include Pendleton districts, Pilot Rock, Union and Yoakum precincts, Adams and Helix areas, and multiple other townships with listed precincts and city inclusions. Local names include Richard Mayberry Pendleton, Herbert Whitman Pendleton east, John Roach Pendleton north, and others in Weston, Freewater, Milton, Hermiston, and Athena.
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United States
Umatilla
Richard M. Mayberry
Pendleton
Herbert P. Whitman Pendleton
East Pendleton
Pendilion
Adams
Adams Town
Fulton
Helix
Helix City
Leander T. Link
Gurdane
Alba
Ukiah
Jos
B. McDil
Pen- Meton
Nogue
McKay
Vinson
Willow Springs
George Strand
North Reservation
South Reservation
H. VT
Mason
Freewater
Cottonwood
Riverside
South Milton
Chud W. Steen
Milton
North Milton
Freewater City
Milton Town
Rise
Ferndale
Valley
Wallace A. Thompson
Echo
Echo Ecity
Stan
Boylen Secret ary of Sheep Commission Elected
Herbert Boyle of Pilot Rock is elected secretary of the state board of sheep commissioners, succeeding Dan Smythe. The board’s headquarters remain Pendleton, with Port land cited for the reorganization. The session noted few transfers as sheep conditions across Oregon were favorable, with 2.5 million sheep through winter and lambing season in good shape. Wool at 20 cents a pound, mutton prices rising, and 4 Mock of 2000 ewes in Harney and Malheur counties noted. feeder prices for colonie pen stock forecast at $48 to $4 per head.
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Herbert Boylen
Pilot Rock
Thew
State Board of Steep Commissioners
Portland
Pen-dleton
Bowlen War
Dana Smythe
Boyvien
Miece
Charles Cleveland
Gresham
Poms
A.rh Mclntosh
Paulina
Woodino State
Lytle
Sheep Commission
Orewen
Harney County
Malheur County
Colonie
Campanile of St Mark to be rebuilt in Venice
In Venice the Campanile of St Mark, toppled in 1909 after 1014 years, nears completion. The rebuilt shaft is finished, with much original stonework reused. Two figures of justice, three verde antique columns, and the lions of St Mark will be restored, while the five bells are refounded except the largest.
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Rome
St. Mark
Venice
Cm Pr
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Letter Error
An Ohio notary certifies Frank J. Cheney as senior partner of Cheney & Co and offers a $100 reward for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad promotes internal use and blood-system action, with mail-order testimonial requests and druggist availability. A humorous domestic exchange about posting a letter follows.
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State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
PF. J. Cheney & CO
All Druggtats
Ballard's Herbine Promises Liver Cleanout Remedy
An advertisement reviews Ballard's Herbine as a cure for constipation dyspepsia indigestion and related liver stomach and bowel troubles. It warns that dull perception comes from a disordered liver and promotes the product by A C Koeppen and Bros. and asks if you like the Oregonian.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Review
A testimonial letter from Lawrence Kansas touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a miracle for female troubles. It cites relief from weakness irregular periods headaches and backaches with claims of becoming a well woman after three months. The text extols the medicine as the standard remedy for women for 30 years.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lawrence
Kans
Julia A. Snow
Lawrence, Kans
Lydia Binkham
Lydia EF
Pinkham
Deep Breathing Debunked in Harvard Lecture
Dr BE C Martin at Harvard medical school challenged the belief that deep breathing improves oxygen delivery. He argued healthy people need not breathe deeply, noting shallow breathing suffices and that deeper breathing reduces carbon dioxide leading to weaker moral restraint.
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Tonos
Boston
BE C. Martin
Harvard Medical School
Dr. Martin
Furthemore
Jeweled parasols charm the well to do in London
Jeweled parasols will be the summer rage for the wealthy with detachable jeweled handles in leather cases that screw into parasol sticks. Handles feature emeralds rubies opals and diamonds and fetch from 60 to 600 dollars. Jeweled walking sticks for men are popular as well with a standout head selling for around 1000 dollars.
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London
MaeGee’s Baby Elixir promised for weight gain
An old advertisement touts MaeGee's Baby Elixir as a remedy for infant weight gain and stomach and bowel troubles. It claims the product aids digestion, stops fretfulness, and provides nourishment during teething, priced at 26e and 69e by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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MaeGee
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Tiquid Foot Base at 260 Belleven Offers Relief
A local shop at 260 Belleven advertises Tiquid Foot Base promising relief for tired achy sweaty feet. First Chica Drug Stores priced the product and promoted quick comfort for daily wear.
A Hyomel Inhaler for Catarrh Relief
A health note promoting Hyomel as a cure for catarrh and related ailments. Directions describe inhaling the medicated vapor from a bowl of steaming water nightly, with the head covered, to relieve stuffiness and clear the head. The ad touts prices and availability at Tallman & Co and druggists, offering a refund if not effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Tallman &Co
Monmouth normal school ad urges support for plant
A paid advertisement from J.B V. Butler, secretary of the Monmouth committee, urges residents to vote yes to sustain the normal school. It warns the valuable Monmouth plant worth over $100,000 should not be abandoned and notes a cost of four cents per thousand dollars.
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Monmouth
J.B V. Butler
Sec
Ore
Repair Shoes With New Machinery by A B Klund
Repair shop advertises shoe repairs inviting customers to bring both ladies and gentlemen shoes. Ladies’ shoes priced at 65 cents per pair and gentlemen’s at 90 cents. Features newer machinery claimed to improve workmanship.
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A. Bklund
Royal Autographs on Copenhagen Glass Pane
King Haakon of Norway presents a pane of glass to the Copenhagen Museum bearing imperial autographs. The pane, from the Dania royal train, records Alexander III starting the practice by scratching his name with a diamond ring. Subsequent royals including Nicholas II Queen Victoria and others added signatures.
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Meem
Copenhagen
Haakon
Norway
Danja
Alexander III
Christian
Edward
Alexandra
George
Greece
Victoria
Spain
Nicky
Denmark
The Call of the Blood for Purification Advertised
The copy markets Dr King’s New Life Pile as a cure for liver trouble and skin blemishes. It promises rich red blood, rosy cheeks, clear skin and health, with a 16 cent price at Taliman & Co.
Liquid Foot Base Relief for tired feet at low price
Advertises Liquid Foot Base relieving tired aching and sweaty feet. Claims happiness for every one at 26¢ a bottle from First Class Drug Stores.
Apple Orchard Company Ad Promises Piles Cure Guarantee
An old style ad offers Pazo ointment promising to cure piles in 6 to 14 days with money back refund. It asks if reader wants five or ten acres in Canyon County Idaho and mentions a Great orchard belt by the Oregon Idaho Apple Orchard Company in Nyssa Oregon.
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Canyon Conty
Idaho
Great Orchard Belt
Oregon
Idaho Apple Orchard Company
Nyssa
Ore
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Herbert Boyle
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Optical Business
Dale Rothwell
D. M. Heacock
WM. Hanscom
A.u. Kukppen & Bros
A. E. Serum
Optometrist
A. L. Schaefer
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